The number of COVID-19 infections in the world exceeded 119 million, the number of victims – 2.63 million

The number of detected infections with coronavirus in the world since the beginning of the pandemic on Saturday morning amounted to 119 million 58 thousand 805, according to data from the American University of Johns Hopkins.

Worldwide, the number of deaths from COVID-19-related diseases increased per day to 2 million 639 thousand 413, about 95 million people recovered.

Countries with 10 million or more COVID-19 infections include the United States, Brazil and India.

The United States remains the leader in the number of people infected and died, where a total of 29 million 345 thousand 660 COVID-19 infections were detected, 530 thousand 713 deaths were recorded, and more than 20 million people were cured.

In second place in the world in terms of the number of infected Brazil. Here, during the pandemic, 11 million 363 thousand 380 cases were registered, of which 275 thousand 105 people died, more than 10 million were cured.

The third place in the number of people infected is India, where the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic amounted to 11 million 333 thousand 728, the number of deaths – 158 thousand 446, about 11 million people recovered.

According to the portal Worldometer, which specializes in statistics on the most important world events, the death rate per 1 million of the world's population was 338.9 on Saturday morning. In the United States, 1 thousand 641 people died per 1 million inhabitants, Brazil – 1 thousand 289, India – 114.